Reginald Le Borg
| Reginald Le Borg | |
|---|---|
| Born |
11 December 1902 Vienna, Austria |
| Died |
25 March 1989 (aged 86) Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1936-1974 |
Reginald Le Borg (11 December 1902 – 25 March 1989) was an Austrian film director. He was born in Vienna, Austria as Reginald Grobel and directed 68 films between 1936 and 1974.
Although he worked in a variety of genres, he is perhaps best remembered today for the series of low-budget horror films he made at Universal Studios in the 1940s. His most expensive and also most successful film was San Diego, I Love You (1944) featuring Buster Keaton in a supporting role.
Le Borg died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack.
Selected filmography
- Calling Dr. Death (1943)
- Heavenly Music (1943 - writer)
- Adventure in Music (1944)
- Dead Man's Eyes (1944)
- San Diego, I Love You (1944)
- Destiny (1944)
- Jungle Woman (1944)
- The Mummy's Ghost (1944)
- Weird Woman (1944)
- Joe Palooka, Champ (1946)
- Susie Steps Out (1946)
- Fall Guy (1947)
- Trouble Makers (1948)
- Fighting Fools (1949)
- Hold That Baby! (1949)
- Joe Palooka in Triple Cross (1951)
- The Flanagan Boy (aka Bad Blonde) (1953)
- Sins of Jezebel (1953)
- The Black Sleep (1956)
- Voodoo Island (1957)
- War Drums (1957)
- The Dalton Girls (1957)
- The Flight that Disappeared (1961)
- Deadly Duo (1962)
- Diary of a Madman (1963)
- The Eyes of Annie Jones (1964)
Further reading
- Helmut G. Asper: Etwas besseres als den Tod – Filmexil in Hollywood. Schüren Verlag, Marburg 2002, ISBN 3-89472-362-9, p. 154–168 (German)
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